imbibes

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb take in, also metaphorically
  2. verb take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
  3. verb take in liquids

Synonyms

absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up

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